Preferences

Use preferences to control and customize a variety of settings and options. These options include general settings that apply to the desktop, functions, navigational tools, onscreen appearance, feature settings, etc.

 

The Preferences window is accessed from the main menu: Tools | Preferences.

Note:

Restore all default settings by right-clicking in the Preferences Window and selecting Restore all Defaults from the shortcut menu. This will restore the active tabs defaults.

The Preferences Window is divided into tabs representing different feature's preferences as follows:

Desktop - Contains options, which allow customizing the desktop icons, fonts, background colors, language and more.

Editing - Contains customizable settings and options, which effect editing tools and appearance.  

Code Completion - Contains settings for content and control of completion windows.

Colors & Fonts - Contains color assignments for Syntax Highlighting (General, PHP, HTML, and Javascript) and for Highlighting DIFF elements.  

Debug - Contains settings and customization features for the debugging process.  

Keymap - Contains settings for customizable shortcuts.  

File Types - Enables customization of the list of file types and associated file extensions.  

Templates - Allows you to Add, Edit or Remove templates.

Source Control Options:

CVS - Enables CVS integration for version control management.

Subversion - Enables Subversion integration for version control management.

Dialogs  - show or hide the various Studio dialogs.

SQL - Contains global settings for SQL Support.  

 

 

Related Links

Related Links:

Setting Desktop Preferences

Setting Editing Preferences

Setting Code Completion Preferences

Setting Debug Preferences

Colors and Fonts

Configuring the KeyMap

Setting File Type Preferences

Setting Template Preferences

Setting Source Control Preferences

Setting Global SQL Settings

Setting Dialog Preferences

Proxy Settings